Title: Ballarat North Travel Guide: Best of Ballarat North, Ballarat Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ballarat North](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballarat-North-Ballarat-Hotels.0-n553248634384074779-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Ballarat](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Ballarat.d5914.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Ballarat](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Ballarat.d5914.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ballarat North Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ballarat-North.d553248634384074779.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ballarat North Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballarat-North.d553248634384074779.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ballarat North Travel Guide ## Ballarat ## Visit Ballarat North Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Ballarat travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Ballarat.dx5914) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Sovereign Hill](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141969/f0b1d9f4-ffc5-40ef-9fb1-39313b11fe1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sovereign Hill Strike gold at this open-air museum, which tells the story of Ballarat’s first decade as a gold rush town with recreated buildings, goldmine tours and workshops. 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